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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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